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1.) what was the main impact of the amritsar massacre on the indian independence movement?
a- it motivated the national congress party to elect gandhi.
b- it convinced many indians that they needed full independence
c- it led foreign countries to intervene on behalf of indians
d- it intimidated the indian people into ending mass protests
2.) what was an example of gandhi's philosophy of nonviolent protest?
a-the amritsar massacre
b- the formation of the muslim league
c- the boycott of british goods
d- the creation of a sepoy army
3.) what did the salt march symbolize?
a- india's attack on the government
b- india's ability to govern itself
c- indian protest against british oppression
d- indians' dependence on british salt
4.) other than independence, what else did gandhi want for indians?
a- equal rights for all castes
b- an indian army
c- rapid westernization
d- punishment of british colonial rulers
5.) why did gandhi become such an influential leader in the indian independence government?
a- his emphasis on equality had widespread appeal
b- he stressed the need for hindu control of india
c- his english law degree made him a shrewd politician
d- his part in the amritsar massacre made him a national hero
6.) what was a weakness of the indian national congress' initial campaign for full independence?
a- the inc was mostly made up of middle-class people with no real following
b- the inc was mostly made up of peasants with no real voice in government
c- the campaign mostly centered on the violent overthrow of the british
d- the campaign mostly centered on lawsuits and petitions
7.) why did the salt march embarrass britain?
a- the world could see how easy it was to make salt
b-the world learned about the brutal beatings of peaceful protesters
c- the world saw that the campaign continued despite gandhi's arrest
d- the world forced britain to lower its salt prices
8.) what was life like under the rowlatt acts?
a- it was illegal for indians to express a desire for self-rule
b- people had to pay a tax on salt, which paid for british occupation
c- any indian urging to disobey the government could be arrested
d- it was legal for the british to open fire on a group of unarmed citizens
9.) which reforms did gandhi initially promote when he joined the national congress?
a- reforms aimed at having rights for indian workers
b- reforms aimed at gaining equality for untouchables
c- reforms aimed at protecting muslim and hindu interests
d- reforms aimed at gaining equality for all indians, including women
10.) how does the meaning of the word mahatma explain gandhi's role in protesting british rule of india?
a- it means "souls force" which describes his civil disobedience
b- it means "reverence for all life" which describes his nonviolent stance
c- it means "great soul" which describes his unifying leadership
d- it means "child of god" which describes his belief in equality
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